DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Squash
Diagnostic characteristics for the disease are yellowing of young leaves, proliferation of secondary shoots, and rigid erect habit. Leaves are misshapen and smaller than normal and have stiff, thick laminae.
Aster yellows | Squash
DISEASE: Aster yellows
HOST: Squash (Cucurbita sp.)
PATHOGEN: 'Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris'
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Phytoplasma Aster yellows group
SOURCE: S. Miller
DISEASE: Bacterial canker (Leaf spot)
HOST: Mume (Japanese apricot)
Leaves with spots surrounded by yellow halos.
Bacterial canker (Leaf spot) | Mume (Japanese apricot)
DISEASE: Bacterial canker (Leaf spot)
HOST: Mume (Japanese apricot) (Prunus mume)
PATHOGEN: Pseudomonas syringae pv. morsprunorum
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Amaranth
Brown necrotic leaf spots surrounded by narrow, yellow halos.
Bacterial leaf spot | Amaranth
DISEASE: Bacterial leaf spot
HOST: Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus)
PATHOGEN: Burkholderia andropogonis
PATHOGEN SYNONYM: Pseudomonas andropogonis
SOURCE: M. Goto
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Squash
Field with severe symptoms of wilt. Foliage often is chlorotic and leaf margins may be chlorotic and necrotic before plant death. Bacterial ooze may be seen streaming from the xylem when infected stems are cut.
Bacterial wilt | Squash
DISEASE: Bacterial wilt
HOST: Squash (Cucurbita maxima)
PATHOGEN: Erwinia tracheiphila
SOURCE: B. Jacobsen, M. Shurtleff